Weber State Wildcats football
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Weber State Wildcats | |||
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First season | 1962 | ||
Head coach | Jay Hill 3rd year, 12–17 (.414) |
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Stadium | Stewart Stadium | ||
Seating capacity | 17,312 | ||
Location | Ogden, Utah | ||
NCAA division | Division I FCS | ||
Conference | Big Sky Conference | ||
All-time record | 268–280–3 (.489) | ||
Conference titles | 3 (1965), (1968), (2008) | ||
Colors | Purple and White[1] |
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Website | weberstatesports.com |
- For information on all Weber State University sports, see Weber State Wildcats
The Weber State Wildcats football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the Weber State University located in the U.S. state of Utah. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and is a member of the Big Sky Conference. The school's first football team was fielded in 1962. The team plays its home games at the 17,312-seat Stewart Stadium. They are coached by Jay Hill.
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History[edit]
Classifications[edit]
- 1962–1972: NCAA College Division
- 1973–1977: NCAA Division II
- 1978–present: NCAA Division I–AA/FCS
Conference memberships[edit]
- 1962: Independent
- 1963–present: Big Sky Conference
Division I-AA/FCS Playoffs results[edit]
The Wildcats have appeared in the I-AA/FCS playoffs four times with an overall record of 2–4.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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1987 | First Round Quarterfinals |
Idaho Marshall |
W 59–30 L 23–51 |
1991 | First Round | Northern Iowa | L 21–38 |
2008 | First Round Quarterfinals |
Cal Poly Montana |
W 49–35 L 13–24 |
2009 | First Round | William & Mary | L 0–38 |
Notable former players[edit]
Notable alumni include:
- Bob Bees
- Wade Davis
- John Fassel
- J.D. Folsom
- Halvor Hagen
- David Hale
- Al Lolotai
- Marcus Mailei
- Jamie Martin
- Pat McQuistan
- Paul McQuistan
- Bob Pollard
- Darryl Pollard
- Alfred Pupunu
- Henry Reed
- Roger Ruzek
- Scott Shields
- Bob Sneddon
- Tim Toone
External links[edit]
- ^ "Color Palette". Weber.edu. Retrieved 2016-03-29.